The anonymous journal contains a description of a tour along the Rhine from Coblenz to Phillipsburg, c. 1743. There are notes on towns, government, trade, churches, spas, food and other matters. In addition to the journal, the volume contains farm accounts, details of payments to labourers and memoranda, 1782-1791; the place names indicate the location to be County Cork, Ireland.
Journal of a Tour in Germany
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- ReferenceGB 12 MS Add.8789
- Dates of Creation1743-1791 (Circa)
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 collection 1 volume Notebook, leather spine, paper-covered wooden boards
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Purchased 1989
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